Ventes live - Lot 878
[Ehon]
3 books and 1 leporello album.
Prix de marteau: €
250
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Description du lot
1. Kitagawa Utamaro (1754-1806) - Ehon Edo Suzume [The Sparrows of Edo, a Picture Book]. Publ.: Kôsho-dô. Tsutaya, 1786 (Tenmei 6) (?). 2 vol., 21,8 x 15,5 cm (some staining, light foxing, thumbing on edges): vol. jô: 18 pp., 16 pp. with b/w ill. (one page restored and underlaid), vol. chû: 16 pp. with b/w ill. Japanese four-hole binding, cover with blind print (sl. rubbed, sm. wormholes, loose binding vol. chû). Cartouches in good condition. Ref. British Museum 1929,0731,0.11.1. - 2-3. Terai Shigefusa (active 1749-1772) - Ehon yamatogusa. 1772. 2 (of 3) vol. 22 pp. b/w ill. and text, 22,4 x 16,7 cm (stains, wormholes on under edge, some parts of images later coloured with dark red pencil, some Japanese characters added with pencil). Japanese four-hole binding (cover with coverslip). Ref. Tokyo University of the Arts, Library.
Joined: Leporello album, 18,2 x 13,2 cm, with 5 double-page b/w illustrations: Samurai travelling. (4 vol.)